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2020-12-29

I finished all of the puzzles but the picture is far from colored in. Am I missing something?

These puzzles have been a blast!

JDev
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2021-01-03

@JDev: lots of the card will still be brown once you're done, but you should see a nice picture. Perhaps one of your answers is wrong, making a mess of the picture?

Matthew
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